Catering Assistants for hire in Burnley

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    742

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Organisational Skills9%
    Customer Service7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED66%
    Vocational or technical training18%
    Bachelor's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    1-2 years20%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    Sainsbury’s
    Compass Group
    BAE Systems
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years67%
    Less than a year17%
    More than 5 years17%

Browse Indeed's database of 742 profiles for Catering Assistants in Burnley

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Burnley: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £27,072 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Manager

    Burnley

    Licenses & certifications

    Maths

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceFood Safety
  • Catering Manager

    Burnley

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceOrganisational SkillsCookingFood Preparation
  • catering assistant

    Burnley

    Licenses & certifications

    Word ProcessingMicrosoft Word

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsManagementAnalyticsComputer Literacy
  • Catering Assistant (Agency)

    Nelson

    Licenses & certifications

    SIALevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPackingMachine OperationPackagingPicking & PackingFood Safety
  • HCA

    Burnley

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMedication AdministrationStock ChecksPhysical StocktakingStocktakingTube Feeding
  • CATERING ASSISTANT

    Burnley

    Licenses & certifications

    AutodeskAutoCADRevit

    Skills

    Food SafetyCateringCustomer ServiceInfection Prevention & ControlInfection Prevention and Control StandardsCross-Infection Control

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What's the average time to fill a catering assistant role?

The average time to fill a catering assistant role is 32 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do catering assistants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a catering assistant include: communication skills, organisational skills and customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for catering assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for catering assistants include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and NVQ.

What are some job titles related to catering assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to catering assistants include: ice cream van operator, catering manager and cook manager.

What level of education is common for a catering assistant?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a catering assistant in Burnley, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a catering assistant?

Most catering assistants have 13 years of professional experience.

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